Clearwater police search for driver going 100+ mph, crashing off US-19
Three people are in custody, and police are searching for the driver after a car going over 100 mph crashed on the US-19 off ramp early Friday morning.
10 Humble Sandwich Shops In Florida That Locals Swear Are Better Than Any Chain
Searching for sandwich shops in Florida that beat the big chains at their own game?. These 10 local treasures offer homemade goodness and authentic flavors that make chain restaurants seem bland by comparison!. 1. Brocato’s Sandwich Shop (Tampa) This modest Tampa sandwich shop hides in plain sight with its...
Dog dies after picking up firework as it went off: SPPD
ST. PETERSBURG, Fla. - St. Petersburg police say a dog died in a fireworks accident in a neighborhood on Thursday night. According to SPPD, officers responded to the 3900 block of 8th Ave. S. Investigators say people were throwing fireworks in an alley, and a loose dog ran after one,...
Tampa Man Sentenced to Five Years for Embezzling Over $500,000 from St. Petersburg Company
A Tampa man, identified as 34-year-old Zachary Rugen, has been sentenced to a five-year federal prison term for committing wire fraud and possessing firearms as a convicted felon. As reported by the U.S. Attorney’s Office for the Middle District of Florida, U.S. District Judge Virginia M. Hernandez Covington handed...
VIDEO: More than $3,000 stolen from St. Petersburg Habitat for Humanity home
Police are searching for a suspect caught on camera stealing tools and supplies worth more than $3,000 from a Habitat for Humanity home.
This Crystal-Clear Lagoon Near Tampa Has Cabana Rentals, Swim-Up Bars, And Sandy Beach Vibes
What if you could enjoy all the perks of a tropical island—turquoise water, white-sand beaches, fruity drinks in hand—without ever leaving the mainland? Welcome to MetroLagoon Southshore Bay, a splashy paradise tucked into Wimauma, Florida, where a massive manmade lagoon delivers serious vacation energy just 30 minutes from Tampa.
Orlando’s Andretti Indoor Karting & Games Is a Nonstop Playground for Speed, Lights, and...
Looking for a place in Orlando that’ll get your heart racing before you’ve even stepped inside? Say hello to Andretti Indoor Karting & Games, a sprawling, high-octane wonderland where the thrills are turbocharged and the fun is as electric as the karts themselves.
Man dead, child hurt after water rescues off Madeira Beach
A man died and a child suffered minor injuries in two separate incidents where they were rescued from the water off Madeira Beach on Wednesday.
Pasco Sheriff Issuea Gunfire Warning: Celebrate Safely, Not Dangerously, This Independence Day
PASCO COUNTY, Fla. – With Independence Day tomorrow, the Pasco Sheriff’s Office is issuing a reminder to residents: celebratory gunfire is illegal and extremely dangerous. As communities prepare for fireworks and festivities, authorities are urging everyone to think twice before firing bullets into the air,...
Florida Officers Rescue Driver From Burning Vehicle
Dramatic video shows Florida police officers rescuing a driver from a vehicle that had flipped onto its side and caught fire early Sunday. The Tampa Police Department said officers responded to a report of a vehicle on fire on the 3200 block of E. Fowler Avenue in the early hours of Sunday morning. Body-worn camera […]
